The museum, part of the J. Paul Getty Trust, is home to the organization's collection of Ancient Greek and Roman art. Other cultural centers in the area were also threatened by the fire, which had burned more than 2,900 acres as of Wednesday morning and was moving quickly.
Both the Getty Center and Getty Villa remain safe from the Palisades Fire, and we continue to monitor the situation closely. Getty Center in Brentwood will likely remain closed until Monday, January 20, and the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades is closed until further notice. pic.twitter.com/CLIE4yRiuO
The Getty Villa remained standing as fires razed homes around it. Getty staff have been doing simple yard work all year that homeowners should follow.
A video of the grounds of a private estate in flames during the Palisades wildfire in Los Angeles has been miscaptioned as showing the nearby Getty Villa in social media posts, some of which also baselessly link the art institution to child trafficking and satanism.
The Getty Villa, located in the Pacific Palisades, will remain closed until further notice. While the grounds were damaged by the fire, the collection's art has remained safe.
The Getty Villa remains safe and stable in light of the Palisades Fire, but it’s closed until further notice. Though some trees and vegetation on the property burned, the building and ...
The iconic Eames House, Getty Villa, and other Los Angeles landmarks are at risk of destruction following a series of fires that have ravaged Southern California since Tuesday. As of publication time,
Under siege by Los Angeles wildfires ... of hilltop acres surrounding the Getty’s two campuses: the older Getty Villa in the Pacific Palisades, which arrays antiquities in a space designed ...
The fires also affected Los Angeles’ cultural cornerstones ... While some brush, trees and other vegetation burned at the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades, the building and its contents did not burn and “remains safe and intact” as of this morning.
The Brentwood Getty Center was put under an evacuation ... Part of the University of California, Los Angeles is also located in the area. As of Saturday afternoon, the fire has burned more than ...
A sculptor/printmaker and the J. Paul Getty Trust president share how the recent fires devastated LA’s artist community.
"An ancient Greek statue titled 'Grave Naiskos of an Enthroned Woman with an Attendant' depicts a woman who appears to be using a laptop computer while sitting on a throne alongsi